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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2012
Kabushiki Kaisha Kawai Gakki Seisakusho, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Akihiro Suzuki, Hamamatsu, JP;
Hideyuki Ishida, Hamamatsu, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Kawai Gakki Seisakusho, Hamamatsu-shi, JP;
Abstract
A hammer device of an electronic piano with keys which swing in accordance with key depression, includes a hammer support that is made of a synthetic resin and has a fulcrum shaft, and a hammer having a shaft hole part for being fitted on the fulcrum shaft and configured to pivotally move about the fulcrum shaft in a manner interlocked with the swinging key. The fulcrum shaft has an outer peripheral surface formed by a pair of arcuately-curved surface portions opposite to each other and a pair of planar surface portions each extending between the pair of arcuately-curved surface portions and parallel to each other.